Iberostar Waves Costa Dorada
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic · 4.5★
Property
Guest reviews
Top praise
- Friendly and hard-working staff
- Beautiful and well-kept grounds
- Good food variety and quality (especially Mexican and Italian a la carte)
Common complaints
- Pool cleanliness/maintenance (bird poop, rough bottom, cement coming apart, too hot)
- Beach sometimes polluted with trash
- Internet speed can be sluggish in rooms
Heads up
- Pool cleanliness issues mentioned in some reviews
- Beach pollution mentioned in one review
- Air conditioning issues in some rooms
Beach & Pool
Seaweed risk: moderate
Award-winning, pristine white-sand, golden sand beach with beautiful views. Can get windy, leading to red flag days. Long beach for walking with plenty of shaded areas and beach chairs. Some reviews mention the shoreline can be polluted with miscellaneous trash.
Food & Drink
5 restaurants
Family
Fits a family of 5
Confirm room availability with the hotel before booking.
Offers: kids club (0-17 (Kangaroo Club: 0-3, Monkey: 4-7, Dolphin: 8-12, Eagle: 13-17)), teen club, babysitting, kids pool, cribs
Transfer
Transfer not included.
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